The Outback covers 70% of Australia, and its water is precious and scarce. Yet there is no joined-up plan to monitor and manage Outback water, despite the wealth of species and communities that depend on it.

Words such as ‘remote’ and ‘communities’ are often employed – but we’re talking about people’s homes.
AAP Image/NewZulu/Jesse RobertsApril 27, 2015

Remote Indigenous communities aren't just places to live - they are also crucial for supporting ranger programs and other projects that protect the environment in areas that might otherwise go untended.